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Wastewater Operator
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What they do
A Water Treatment Specialist or Waste Water Operator operates and monitors equipment in facilities that treat wastewater. Monitors treatment processes so that water is cleaned to meet public health and environmental standards and is safe for drinking or releasing into the environment.
$60,272 / year median in Maryland
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Wastewater Operator
A Taste of Your Responsibilities
Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.
Shift:
7:00 AM-3:30PMHourly Rate:
$34.84 an hourReporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will operate and maintain plant utility systems including the waste water systems, and pumps. You will perform daily checks, conduct preventative maintenance, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues to support safe and reliable operations.A Taste of Your Responsibilities
- Operate andmaintainthewaste watersystem in compliance with site and environmental standards
- Perform electrical and mechanical troubleshooting on boiler,waste water, and utility equipment
- Operate, inspect, andmaintainpumps to ensure safe and reliable performance
- Document work performed andcommunicatesystem or equipment concerns to the Maintenance Manager
- Follow all safety, environmental, and operational procedures for utility systems.
- Experience working withwaste watersystems or plant utilities
- Knowledge of mechanical and electricaltroubleshooting forequipment operation
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe work practices
- High school diploma or GED
- Maryland T4Waste WaterOperatoror Industrial Wastewater Works Operator, Class 2
- We will cover certifications costs.
Anticipated Close Date:
September 30, 2026Location:
Hagerstown, MarylandOur BenefitsWe care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and roleHealth:
Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insuranceWealth:
Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase planGrowth:
Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaborationBalance:
Paid-time off and volunteer opportunitiesOur CompanyAt Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions- within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.
Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.